{"id":28101,"date":"2024-03-16T09:44:21","date_gmt":"2024-03-16T09:44:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-create-two-windows-in-wpf\/"},"modified":"2024-03-22T12:38:19","modified_gmt":"2024-03-22T12:38:19","slug":"how-to-create-two-windows-in-wpf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.silicloud.com\/blog\/how-to-create-two-windows-in-wpf\/","title":{"rendered":"How to create two windows in WPF?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In WPF, you can create two windows using the following steps:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Create a new WPF application project.<\/li>\n<li>Add a new WPF window to the project. Right-click on the project folder, select &#8220;Add&#8221;->&#8221;New Item&#8221;->&#8221;WPF Window&#8221;.<\/li>\n<li>Design the UI interface in the XAML file of the window.<\/li>\n<li>In the entry point of the application (typically the App.xaml.cs file), create two instances of windows and launch the main window.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Here is an example code:<\/p>\n<p>The code file for the main window in the application is MainWindow.xaml.cs.<\/p>\n<pre class=\"post-pre\"><code><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">using<\/span> System.Windows;\r\n\r\n<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">namespace<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-title\">WpfApp1<\/span>\r\n{\r\n    <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">public<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">partial<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">class<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-title\">MainWindow<\/span> : <span class=\"hljs-title\">Window<\/span>\r\n    {\r\n        <span class=\"hljs-function\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">public<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-title\">MainWindow<\/span>()<\/span>\r\n        {\r\n            InitializeComponent();\r\n        }\r\n    }\r\n}\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>The code-behind file for SecondaryWindow.xaml is SecondaryWindow.xaml.cs.<\/p>\n<pre class=\"post-pre\"><code><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">using<\/span> System.Windows;\r\n\r\n<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">namespace<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-title\">WpfApp1<\/span>\r\n{\r\n    <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">public<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">partial<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">class<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-title\">SecondaryWindow<\/span> : <span class=\"hljs-title\">Window<\/span>\r\n    {\r\n        <span class=\"hljs-function\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">public<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-title\">SecondaryWindow<\/span>()<\/span>\r\n        {\r\n            InitializeComponent();\r\n        }\r\n    }\r\n}\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>Application.xaml.cs:<\/p>\n<pre class=\"post-pre\"><code><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">using<\/span> System.Windows;\r\n\r\n<span class=\"hljs-keyword\">namespace<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-title\">WpfApp1<\/span>\r\n{\r\n    <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">public<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">partial<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">class<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-title\">App<\/span> : <span class=\"hljs-title\">Application<\/span>\r\n    {\r\n        <span class=\"hljs-function\"><span class=\"hljs-keyword\">protected<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">override<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">void<\/span> <span class=\"hljs-title\">OnStartup<\/span>(<span class=\"hljs-params\">StartupEventArgs e<\/span>)<\/span>\r\n        {\r\n            <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">base<\/span>.OnStartup(e);\r\n\r\n            MainWindow mainWindow = <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">new<\/span> MainWindow();\r\n            SecondaryWindow secondaryWindow = <span class=\"hljs-keyword\">new<\/span> SecondaryWindow();\r\n\r\n            mainWindow.Show();\r\n            secondaryWindow.Show();\r\n        }\r\n    }\r\n}\r\n<\/code><\/pre>\n<p>This creates a WPF application with two windows &#8211; a main window called MainWindow and a secondary window called SecondaryWindow. 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